Monthly Archives: April 2018

The attempt on Benazir Bhutto’s life prompts a rant from Huliganov which you could get away with in 2007 but could never get away with in 2017, in this era of political correctness and special pleading for the religion of peace. Thankfully in 2007 we have complete freedom to express opionions, but there are still some opponents better left untouched. Therefore, on legal adice, Huli’s enthusiastic endorsement of pulling lawyers’ hair has been removed.Read the rest of this entry →

Second film in a trio of Baden-Wuerttemberg cities. A group of us went from Reutlingen to Tubingen, a fine old university city and a must for youtube participants with a penchant for puns.Read the rest of this entry →

Huliganov talking in another monthly rant, of the sort we did for a short while, this time for November, and November is of course the month for remembering, be it All Souls Day, Bonfire Night or Thanksgiving.Read the rest of this entry →

This was another victim of this awful “audioswap” scam on YT. Instead of swapping out a song you got the whole video damaged and of course in the end those vids didn’t get pulled anyway, they simply started putting ads on them. So they were just vandalising precious memories for nothing.Read the rest of this entry →

Impersonal dative constructions using datives are being looked at again here, and the key to understanding is that temporary states tend to be impersonal dative constructions, more permanent ones are personal with the person who is in the state being the subject of the verb.Read the rest of this entry →

Every self-respecting Channel needs a cookery programme, and here, in an unfortunately rather dingy first attempt in what could become a series, Huliganov seeks to join the ranks of Delia Smith, Madhur Jaffrey and Jamie Oliver and shows us how to make his own culinary invention: Huliganov Salad!Read the rest of this entry →

This time it is the delights of Red Square that we see. Please watch to the end, not only is the song a favorite of mine, but it is accompanied by an interesting new technique of fading the gallery shots to painterly effects instead of fading them out and into one another. I hadn’t used before and I’d still welcome your feedback on whether you liked it or not.Read the rest of this entry →